The Sphere is the most significant new entertainment venue in the world – not just in Las Vegas. When it opened on September 29, 2023, it created a category of venue that had never existed: a purpose-built spherical structure covering its entire interior with a 160,000-square-foot LED display, capable of surrounding roughly 18,000 people with
Las Vegas acquired four major professional sports teams in eight years — the fastest pace of major franchise arrivals in U.S. sports history. The Golden Knights (2017), Aces (2018), Raiders (2020), and incoming Athletics (2028) have made Las Vegas a genuine sports city that draws 62% of Raiders game attendees from out of town. Here
Clark County issued 76,779 marriage licenses in 2024 — an average of 210 per day, every day of the year. By April 2025, the daily average had risen to 227. Las Vegas’s Marriage License Bureau processes licenses from 8 AM to midnight, 365 days, requires no waiting period, and charges $102. These three facts explain
Las Vegas hosted approximately 6 million convention visitors in 2025 — holding essentially flat while overall tourism fell 7.5%. The meetings industry contributed an estimated $15 billion to the Las Vegas economy, supported 70,000 jobs, and outperformed leisure travel at every key metric. Here are 36 verified statistics on the world’s convention capital. ~6 million
Las Vegas weddings range from $150 to $150,000+ — a wider cost range than any other American wedding destination. Here’s the complete cost breakdown so you can plan exactly what you want at the budget that works for you. Wedding Type Typical Cost Range What’s Included Minimum legal wedding $150–$300 Marriage license + basic officiant/ceremony
Las Vegas is built for unforgettable corporate events—but not all event spaces are created equal. If you’re looking beyond generic conference rooms and want something that actually impresses your guests, this guide breaks down the most unique, luxurious, and high-impact corporate event spaces in Las Vegas. This isn’t just a list of venues. These are
Las Vegas is one of the best cities in the country for corporate events because it can handle almost any format you can dream up. You can book a luxury ballroom inside a major resort, reserve a private dining room for a leadership dinner, take a team to an activity-driven venue, or host a massive
